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OCCUPATION STATISTICS. Total Persons 10 Years of Age and Over Engaged in Each specified Occupation, Classified by Sex, for Flint: 1910. |
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Male |
Female |
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Population 10 years of age and over |
18,790 |
13,668 |
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All Occupations |
16,736 |
2,663 |
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Agriculture, Forestry and Animal Husbandry |
181 |
5 |
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Farmers |
42 |
1 |
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Farm Laborers |
79 |
1 |
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Farm, Dairy Farm, Garden, orchard, etc., Foreman |
4 |
-- |
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Gardeners, florists, fruit growers and nurserymen |
14 |
1 |
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Garden, greenhouse, Orchard and nursery laborers |
28 |
2 |
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Lumbermen, raftsmen and woodchoppers |
4 |
-- |
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Owners and managers of log and timber camps |
2 |
-- |
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Stock herders, drovers and feeders |
2 |
-- |
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Other agricultural and animal husbandry pursuits |
6 |
-- |
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Extraction of Minerals |
25 |
-- |
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Coal Mine operatives |
24 |
-- |
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Operatives in other and not specified mines |
1 |
-- |
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Manufacturing and Mechanical Industries |
12,501 |
608 |
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Apprentices |
20 |
5 |
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Bakers |
36 |
-- |
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Blacksmiths, forgemen and hammermen |
246 |
-- |
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Boiler makers |
12 |
-- |
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Brick and stone masons |
173 |
-- |
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Builders and building contractors |
193 |
-- |
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Butchers and dressers (Slaughterhouse) |
3 |
-- |
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Cabinetmakers |
23 |
-- |
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Carpenters |
1,032 |
-- |
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Compositors, linotypers and typesetters |
30 |
7 |
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Coopers |
5 |
-- |
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Dressmakers and seamstresses (not in factory) |
-- |
181 |
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Electronic and electrical engineers |
152 |
-- |
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Electrotypers, sterotypers and lithographers |
3 |
-- |
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Engineers (mechanical) |
19 |
-- |
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Engineers (stationary) |
102 |
-- |
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Engravers |
1 |
-- |
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Filers, Grinders, buffers and Polishers (metal) |
173 |
5 |
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Firemen (Except locomotive and fire department) |
65 |
-- |
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Foremen and overseers (Manufacturing) |
308 |
8 |
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Furnacemen, smeltermen, heaters, pourers, etc. |
6 |
-- |
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Glass Blowers |
3 |
2 |
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Jewelers, watchmakers, goldsmith and silversmiths |
7 |
1 |
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Laborers (not otherwise specified) |
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Building and hand trades |
921 |
12 |
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Chemical industries |
4 |
1 |
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Clay, glass and stone industries |
12 |
-- |
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Iron and steel industries |
2,217 |
17 |
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Other metal industries |
2 |
-- |
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Lumber and furniture industries |
7 |
1 |
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Textile industries |
4 |
1 |
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Other industries |
125 |
21 |
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Machinist, millwrights and tool makers |
2,663 |
4 |
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Managers and superintendents (manufacturing) |
102 |
1 |
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Manufacturers and officials |
105 |
1 |
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Mechanics (not otherwise specified) |
71 |
-- |
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Milers (Grain, flour, feed, etc.) |
14 |
-- |
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Milliners and millinery dealers |
1 |
68 |
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Molders, founders and caster (metal) |
128 |
1 |
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Oilers of machinery |
12 |
-- |
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Painters, glazers, varnishers, enalemers, etc. |
661 |
-- |
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Paper hangers |
18 |
-- |
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Pattern and model makers |
46 |
-- |
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Plasterers |
16 |
-- |
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Plumbers and gas and steam fitters |
162 |
-- |
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Pressmen (printing) |
3 |
-- |
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Rollers and roll hands (metal) |
1 |
-- |
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Roofers and slaters |
3 |
-- |
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Sawyers |
14 |
-- |
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Semi-skilled operatives (Not otherwise specified) |
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Chemical industries |
9 |
1 |
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Cigar and tobacco factories |
85 |
62 |
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Clay, glass and stone industries |
7 |
-- |
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Clothing industries |
5 |
3 |
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Food industries |
8 |
-- |
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Harness and saddle industries |
7 |
-- |
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Iron and steel industries |
1,664 |
92 |
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Other metal industries |
1 |
1 |
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Liquor and beverage industries |
3 |
-- |
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Lumber and furniture industries |
24 |
4 |
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Paper and pulp mills |
3 |
-- |
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Printing and publishing |
-- |
4 |
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Textile industries |
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Spinners |
1 |
1 |
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Weavers |
5 |
15 |
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Winders, reelers and spoolers |
-- |
3 |
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Other occupations |
5 |
7 |
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Other industries |
21 |
18 |
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Sewers and sewing machine operators (Factory) |
1 |
27 |
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Shoemakers and cobblers (Not in factory) |
17 |
-- |
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Skilled occupations (not otherwise specified) |
14 |
-- |
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Stonecutters |
9 |
-- |
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Structural iron Workers (building) |
13 |
-- |
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Tailors and tailoresses |
47 |
29 |
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Tinsmiths and coppersmiths |
150 |
-- |
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Upholsterers |
27 |
4 |
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Transportation |
1,117 |
50 |
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Water Transportation (Selected occupations) |
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Sailors and deck hands |
2 |
-- |
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Road and street transportation (selected occupations) |
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Carriage and hack drivers |
10 |
-- |
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Chauffeurs |
39 |
-- |
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Draymen, teamsters and expressmen |
373 |
-- |
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Foremen of livery and transfer companies |
2 |
-- |
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Garage keepers and managers |
4 |
-- |
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Hostlers and stable hands |
23 |
-- |
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Livery-stable keepers and managers |
8 |
-- |
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Proprietors and managers of transfer companies |
8 |
-- |
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Railroad Transportation (Selected occupations |
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Baggagemen and freight agents |
5 |
-- |
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Brakemen |
13 |
-- |
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Conductors (Steam Railroad) |
6 |
-- |
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Conductors (Street Railroad) |
27 |
-- |
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Foremen and overseers |
13 |
-- |
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Laborers |
144 |
-- |
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Locomotive engineers |
12 |
-- |
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Locomotive firemen |
7 |
-- |
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Motormen |
31 |
-- |
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Officials and superintendents |
7 |
-- |
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Switchmen, flagmen and yardmen |
26 |
-- |
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Ticket and station agents |
3 |
-- |
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Express post, telegraph and telephone (Selected Occupations) |
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Agents, (Express companies) |
3 |
-- |
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Mail Carriers |
30 |
-- |
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Telegraph and telephone linemen |
23 |
-- |
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Telegraph messengers |
3 |
-- |
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Telegraph operators |
11 |
2 |
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Telephone operators |
-- |
46 |
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Other Transportation pursuits |
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Foremen and overseers (not otherwise specified) |
4 |
-- |
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Inspectors |
10 |
-- |
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Laborers (not otherwise specified) |
262 |
-- |
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Proprietors, officials and managers (not otherwise specified) |
2 |
1 |
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Other occupations (semi-skilled) |
6 |
1 |
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Trade |
1,532 |
253 |
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Bankers, brokers and money lenders |
17 |
-- |
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Clerks in stores |
96 |
55 |
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Commercial travelers |
88 |
1 |
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Decorators, drapers and window dressers |
2 |
-- |
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Deliverymen |
150 |
-- |
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Floorwalkers, foremen and overseers |
10 |
-- |
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Inspectors, gaugers and samplers |
7 |
-- |
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Insurance agents and officials |
47 |
4 |
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Laborers in coal and lumber yards, warehouses, etc. |
54 |
-- |
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Laborers, porters and helpers in stores |
19 |
2 |
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Newsboys |
40 |
-- |
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Proprietors, officials and managers (not otherwise specified) |
2 |
-- |
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Real Estate agents and officials |
107 |
1 |
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Retail dealers |
473 |
11 |
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Salesmen and saleswomen |
360 |
178 |
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Undertakers |
7 |
-- |
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Wholesale dealers, importers and exporters |
13 |
-- |
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Other pursuits (Semi-skilled) |
40 |
1 |
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Public Service (not elsewhere classified) |
130 |
-- |
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Firemen (Fire department) |
19 |
-- |
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Guards, watchmen and doorkeepers |
53 |
-- |
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Laborers (public service) |
10 |
-- |
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Marshal, sheriff and detective, etc. |
6 |
-- |
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Officials and inspectors (city and county) |
18 |
-- |
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Officials and inspectors (state and United States) |
7 |
-- |
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Policemen |
12 |
-- |
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Soldiers, sailors and marines |
2 |
-- |
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Other pursuits |
3 |
-- |
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Professional services |
423 |
284 |
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Actors |
17 |
17 |
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Architects |
9 |
1 |
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Artists, sculptors and teachers of art |
4 |
6 |
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Authors, editors and reporters |
9 |
1 |
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Chemists, assayers and metallurgists |
4 |
-- |
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Civil and mining engineers and surveyors |
21 |
-- |
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Clergymen |
27 |
-- |
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College presidents and professors |
2 |
-- |
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Dentists |
14 |
1 |
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Designers, draftsmen and inventors |
89 |
1 |
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Lawyers, judges and justices |
42 |
-- |
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Musicians and teachers of music |
22 |
45 |
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Photographers |
17 |
2 |
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Physicians and surgeons |
73 |
6 |
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Showmen |
8 |
-- |
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Teachers |
25 |
164 |
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Trained nurses |
4 |
15 |
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Veterinary surgeons |
4 |
-- |
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Other professional pursuits |
-- |
5 |
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Semi-professional pursuits |
21 |
11 |
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Attendants and helpers (Professional service) |
11 |
9 |
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Domestic and personal service |
421 |
1,054 |
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Barbers, hairdressers and manicurists |
100 |
6 |
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Bartenders |
5 |
-- |
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Billiard room, dance hall, skating rink & etc. keepers |
9 |
-- |
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Boarding and lodging house keepers |
16 |
200 |
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Bootblacks |
7 |
-- |
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Charwomen and cleaners |
3 |
4 |
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Elevator tenders |
12 |
-- |
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Hotel keepers and managers |
12 |
1 |
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Housekeepers and stewards |
6 |
57 |
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Janitors and sextons |
47 |
3 |
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Laborers (domestic and professional service) |
20 |
-- |
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Launderers and laundresses (not in laundry) |
-- |
66 |
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Laundry operatives |
7 |
41 |
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Laundry owners, officials and managers |
4 |
-- |
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Midwives and nurses (not trained) |
17 |
89 |
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Porters (except in stores) |
15 |
-- |
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Restaurant, café and lunch room keepers |
26 |
5 |
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Servants |
75 |
500 |
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Waiters |
20 |
82 |
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Other pursuits |
20 |
-- |
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Clerical Occupations |
856 |
409 |
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Agents, canvassers and collectors |
59 |
5 |
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Bookkeepers, cashiers and accountants |
223 |
224 |
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Clerk (except in stores) |
527 |
44 |
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Messengers, bundle and office boys |
24 |
8 |
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Stenographers and typewriters |
23 |
128 |
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History of Genesee
County, Michigan, Her People, Industries and Institutions |
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